Film, 'Miss Representation' helps youth interpret media imagery

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Posted Apr. 17, 2013 at 4:40 PM

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Posted Apr. 17, 2013 at 4:40 PM

Hawley, Pa.

HONESDALE - The Wayne County District Attorney Janine Edwards and WNEP TV's Raegan Medgie will present, "Miss Representation," on Friday, April 19 at 7 p.m. in the Honesdale High School auditorium. All are welcome to attend the free community screening of the nationally renowned film.

"Miss Representation," is a documentary film that asks boys and girls to think about the effects of images that they see. More specifically the film focuses on the way media affects women's ability to see themselves in society.